Bus services suspended after families block Araniko transport in Ramechhap
Summary
After a tragic bus crash in Ramechhap killing twelve people, victim families blocked Nepal Araniko Yatayat buses causing a suspension of services due to security concerns.
Key Points
- Families of victims from a bus crash in Manthali Municipality blocked buses operated by Nepal Araniko Yatayat Sewa Pvt Ltd.
- The driver and co-driver of a bus were assaulted and have fled, with no current contact.
- An agreement was made to resume traffic and provide compensation, but fresh obstructions followed at the crash site.
- Nepal Araniko Yatayat suspended all bus services on the Kathmandu–Khurkot–Manthali road section citing security risks after the accident that killed twelve and injured eight.